All posts by LadyLively

  • Health Highlights: July 230 2020

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized for Non-Surgical Procedure School Closings This Spring Saved Lives, Study Finds FDA Warns Companies Illegally Selling Hangover Cures Latest COVID-19 Issue: Hair Loss

    • Posted July 30, 2020
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  • One Disease Mosquitoes Don’t Spread: Coronavirus

    Although scientists haven’t nailed down how the new coronavirus jumped to humans, a new study confirms mosquitoes aren’t to blame — and you won’t get COVID-19 from a mosquito bite. “While the World Health Organization has definitively...

    • Posted July 29, 2020
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  • Mastering the Violin Won’t Help Your Child Master Math: Study

    All the parents who force their children to play an instrument because it has been touted as a way to boost overall intelligence, take note. New research now suggests that it may not help develop memory, math,...

    • Posted July 29, 2020
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  • Child Care Stresses, Hunger Are Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic

    With everyday life turned upside down, efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 are taking a toll on the well-being and health of American families, a new poll reveals. More than 1,000 parents nationwide were surveyed in...

    • Posted July 29, 2020
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  • Coronavirus Cases Plateauing in Sun Belt, Spiking in the Midwest

    Coronavirus outbreaks throughout the Sun Belt started to show signs of leveling off on Tuesday, but the nation’s top infectious disease expert warned that COVID-19 cases are now on the rise in the Midwest. “We just can’t...

    • Posted July 29, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: July 29, 2020

    ​Face Masks May Make COVID-19 Less Severe Rich Get Better Sleep Than the Poor FDA Warns Again About Dangers of Methanol-Based Hand Sanitizers COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Now in Final Phase of Testing

    • Posted July 29, 2020
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  • Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

    Smoking significantly increases a woman’s risk of potentially deadly brain aneurysms, a new study warns. An aneurysm is a weakened, bulging section of an artery. If an aneurysm ruptures, it can cause fatal bleeding. The study included...

    • Posted July 28, 2020
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  • Concussion Ups Odds for Many Brain Conditions

    People with a history of concussion may face increased risks of certain psychological and neurological conditions, a large new study suggests. The study of more than 186,000 Canadians found that those who suffered a concussion were more...

    • Posted July 28, 2020
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  • Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway

    As the U.S. coronavirus case count passed 4.3 million on Monday, companies launched the final phase of testing for two potential COVID-19 vaccines. In one trial begun on Monday, the first of 30,000 volunteers were either given...

    • Posted July 28, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: July 28, 2020

    Rich Get Better Sleep Than the Poor FDA Warns Again About Dangers of Methanol-Based Hand Sanitizers COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Now in Final Phase of Testing U.S. National Security Adviser Infected With COVID-19 CDC to Address Inequalities in COVID-19 Reporting McDonald's...

    • Posted July 28, 2020
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